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Jacob Grier
Jacob Grier

@Jake · Jul 5, 2025

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A former Portlander writes about Oregon winemaker's struggle with wildfire smoke taint, and how some consumers (including me!) actually find it appealing at least some of the time.

It’s Basically the Worst Flavor You Can Find in Wine. So Why Are Some Winemakers Embracing It?

It’s Basically the Worst Flavor You Can Find in Wine. So Why Are Some Winemakers Embracing It?

West Coat wildfires have poured smoke into an unlikely place.

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